There are 4 ways to get from Sapporo (Station) to Obihiro by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sapporo to Obihirotrain Tokachi / ...
2h 45m¥5,000–8,500Drive 183.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Sapporo (Station) to Obihirocar 183.2 km
2h 12m¥2,803–4,048Bus
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 帯広駅前bus 札幌～帯広
3h 27m¥4,000Bus via 帯広駅バスターミナル
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前バスターミナル to 帯広駅バスターミナルbus ポテトライナー(直行便) / ...
3h 30m¥3,400–3,800
Sapporo (Station) to Obihiro by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sapporo (Station) to Obihiro is to drive which costs ¥2800 - ¥4100 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Sapporo (Station) to Obihiro is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 札幌駅前 and arriving at 帯広駅前. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sapporo and arriving at Obihiro. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Sapporo (Station) and Obihiro is 220 km. The road distance is 183.2 km.
The best way to get from Sapporo (Station) to Obihiro without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8500.
The train from Sapporo to Obihiro takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Sapporo (Station) to Obihiro bus services, operated by 北海道バス, depart from 札幌駅前 station.
Sapporo (Station) to Obihiro train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Sapporo station.
The best way to get from Sapporo (Station) to Obihiro is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4000 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Sapporo (Station), Japan and Obihiro, Japan?
JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Sapporo to Obihiro every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥5,000–8,500 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, 北海道バス operates a bus from 札幌駅前 to 帯広駅前 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,000 and the journey takes 3h 21m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to Obihiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–8,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 帯広駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0155-31-8811
- Website
- Hokkaido Takushoku Bus
Bus from 札幌駅前バスターミナル to 帯広駅バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–3,900
- Schedules at
- Hokkaido Takushoku Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Sapporo (Station) to Obihiro bus services, operated by 北海道バス, arrive at 帯広駅前 station.
Sapporo (Station) to Obihiro train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Obihiro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapporo (Station) to Obihiro is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Sapporo (Station) to Obihiro.
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